yes, except that instead of "would be", it already is ;) . For
those who havn't seen it, the scheme cookbook can be found at
<a href="http://schemecookbook.org/Cookbook/TOC">http://schemecookbook.org/Cookbook/TOC</a> , and accepts wiki
contributions. <br><br>
Corey<br>
<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/30/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">Greg Woodhouse</b> <<a href="mailto:gregory.woodhouse@sbcglobal.net">gregory.woodhouse@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
--- Matthias Felleisen <<a href="mailto:matthias@ccs.neu.edu">matthias@ccs.neu.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br>> On Dec 30, 2005, at 2:41 PM, Corey Sweeney wrote:<br>><br>> > I thought of a idea the other day, would it be practical to add the
<br>><br>> > scheme cookbook to the plt help desk? It would seem that'd be<br>> really<br>> > usefull.<br>><br>> I second this. -- Matthias<br>><br>><br><br>So, would it be something like the O'Reilly "Cookbook" format
<br><br>Problem: You want to apply an operation to the elements of a list.<br><br>Solution: Use apply<br><br>> (apply + '(1 2 3))<br>6<br><br>Discussion: ...<br><br>You might even talk about the implied associativity. Does Scheme
<br>provide an idiom comparable to Haskell's foldl and foldr that can be<br>used to force left associativity or right associativity. I.e.,<br>discriminating between<br><br>> (+ 1 (+ 2 3))<br>6<br>and<br><br>> (+ (+ 1 2) 3)
<br>6<br>><br><br>Okay...so I digress.<br><br>> ><br>> > Corey<br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > ((lambda (y) (y y)) (lambda (y) (y<br>> > y)))_________________________________________________
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